I dont disagree -- I think that OFX support is absolutely vital. Unfortunately Gnucash is a voluntary effort, and the volunteers aren't working on it (yet). You can apply whatever "carrots" you'd like to try to convince the volunteers to work on it sooner....
-derek "Boyd Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have been using moneydance because of OFX support. Would rather use gnucash, but >alas... > > -----Original Message----- > From: Derek Atkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thu 07/02/2002 2:42 PM > To: James A. Treacy > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Banks dropping support for qif downloads > > > > "James A. Treacy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Anyway, this is an omen of things to come. If Intuit has anything to do > > with it, support for qif files will disappear over the next year. > > Has any work been done on support for other formats? > > Unfortunately the OFX support have been languishing in the > 'experimental' (read: non-working) state for far too long. > It really shouldn't be too hard to write some scheme or > even X to parse the OFX XML schema, but nobody has done it > yet. > > Dontations of developer time would be greatly appreciated. > I think most of the current developers are already busy with > other projects. While OFX is on my "list of things", it's > behind the business module. > > -derek > > -- > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH > [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > > -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
